U.S. Consumer Finance Stock News

Flagstar Bank National Association (FLG) opened 2026 with first half revenue of US$996 million and basic EPS of US$0.09, while trailing twelve month revenue came in at about US$2.0 billion and EPS of US$0.04. The company has seen revenue move from US$1.70 billion to US$1.88 billion and then to US$2.03 billion on a trailing basis, with EPS shifting from a loss of US$1.66 to a loss of US$0.51 before reaching a modest profit. For investors, the latest print points to margins that have stabilised...

Carnival stock has given investors a 43.9% gain over the past three years. However, after a weak run this year and a recent pullback, the valuation checks still suggest the shares lean cheap relative to the fundamentals covered by Simply Wall St. Over the past three years, Carnival has returned 43.9%. This keeps the long-term case in focus even though shorter-term returns have been weak. Expectations around the growth of Carnival's higher value Alaska cruise and land packages can support the...

D.R. Horton (DHI) is back in focus after reporting its third quarter results, confirming its quarterly dividend, and completing a large buyback that retired 9.25% of its shares under a program launched in 2025. See our latest analysis for D.R. Horton. D.R. Horton’s recent buyback completion and dividend affirmation come after a mixed price stretch, with the share price falling 11.74% over 30 days and 7.89% over 90 days. Over the longer term, the 3-year total shareholder return of 18.60% and...

ExlService Holdings (EXLS) has refreshed its board with the appointment of former KPMG UK Chair Bina Mehta and an upcoming shift in lead independent director responsibilities to Sarah K. Williamson. See our latest analysis for ExlService Holdings. The board refresh comes as ExlService Holdings trades at US$27.67, with a 1 month share price return of 6.42% but a year to date share price decline of 32.86%. The 5 year total shareholder return of 22.20% contrasts with a 1 year total shareholder...

Earlier this year, Service Corporation International highlighted expectations for its second-quarter 2026 results, pointing to top-line growth supported by strong preneed cemetery sales and improving average revenue per funeral service, while acknowledging pressure from weaker funeral volumes and higher cemetery maintenance costs. This mix of expanding high-margin preneed activity and persistent volume and cost headwinds underscores how sensitive SCI’s earnings profile is to the balance...

The Flatiron Building’s conversion into ultra luxury condos, with units reportedly priced as high as US$58.5 million, has thrown a spotlight on Manhattan’s high end property market and the businesses tied to it. With tourists returning, the scaffolding removed, and renewed interest in the surrounding district, investors are asking which stocks are most exposed to this wave of redevelopment and rising visibility. This article breaks down 3 stocks from the Manhattan Luxury Real Estate...

Monarch Casino & Resort has more than doubled investors' money over the past five years, yet there is a clear split between valuation tools, with a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) estimate pointing to meaningful upside while market multiples lean the other way. Over five years, Monarch Casino & Resort has returned 109.9%, which puts extra focus on whether recent gains are still backed by fundamentals. Recent record results and the company’s ongoing interest in acquisitions can support...

S&T Bancorp (STBA) stock is in focus after the bank reported second quarter 2026 earnings along with an expanded share repurchase program that adds up to US$100 million of potential buybacks through August 2027. See our latest analysis for S&T Bancorp. The strong second quarter update and fresh US$100 million buyback authorization sit alongside firm price momentum, with a 90 day share price return of 17.52% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 42.36%. This indicates interest in S&T...

LGI Homes has opened Blue Ridge Crossing, a new community in Blue Ridge, Texas, offering more than 200 homes. The community features affordable, upgraded, move in ready homes with modern finishes and amenities. The launch targets a broad mix of buyers through varied floor plans and exclusive sales events. For investors watching LGI Homes, ticker NasdaqGS:LGIH, Blue Ridge Crossing adds context to a stock that has moved sharply over multi year periods. The shares trade at $60.16, with the...

With inflation, energy prices and interest-rate expectations pulling markets in different directions, many investors are focusing on companies with solid balance sheets and resilient fundamentals. The Solid Balance Sheet and Fundamentals screener targets stocks with higher return on equity, stronger past performance and healthier finances, which can help you stay focused on quality rather than headlines. In this article, you will see 3 of the stocks from this screener, along with clear...

Steel Dynamics, Inc. has reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$6,091.56 million and net income of US$534.09 million, both higher than the same period a year earlier, with basic earnings per share from continuing operations rising to US$3.71. Across the first half of 2026, the company’s sales increased to US$11,296.42 million and net income to US$937.52 million, highlighting stronger profitability compared with the prior-year period. Next, we’ll examine how this sharp...

Recently, Fabrinet drew attention after an analyst highlighted concerns about product contract structures and how they may cloud near-term revenue visibility. At the same time, a spike in volatility for long-dated call options pointed to traders bracing for a company-specific shift in Fabrinet’s risk profile. We’ll now examine how these contract-driven revenue visibility concerns could influence Fabrinet’s broader investment narrative and future expectations. Capitalize on the AI...

TD SYNNEX recently appointed Chris Fabes as President of Canada and was named an approved global distributor for Fortinet Inc., expanding its leadership reach and cybersecurity distribution capabilities across multiple regions. These moves combine local leadership depth in Canada with a broadened global cybersecurity role, potentially enhancing TD SYNNEX's appeal to large systems integrators and technology vendors seeking coordinated, multi-country solutions. Next, we'll examine how the new...

OGE Energy stock is trading near record highs around US$49.95, yet the latest intrinsic value work and market multiple checks both point to the shares sitting at a premium rather than offering clear value. OGE Energy has returned 83.2% over the past 5 years, which puts recent gains in the spotlight when judging how much upside may be left in the current price. The stock is benefiting from solid investor interest in its dividend profile and recent revenue performance. The key risk for...

RingCentral (NYSE:RNG) announced a company-wide AI-native product initiative in collaboration with OpenAI. The program includes internal AI hackathons and use of tools such as ChatGPT Work and Codex across core product development. RingCentral also expanded its bi-directional partnership with NiCE to deliver integrated AI-powered UCaaS and CCaaS solutions. RingCentral sits in the middle of a communications market that is steadily moving toward unified, software-driven tools for voice,...

Bloom Energy (BE) is in focus after expanding its partnership with Brookfield, lifting available financing for AI power projects from US$5b to US$25b, alongside expectations for stronger upcoming earnings metrics. See our latest analysis for Bloom Energy. Despite the Brookfield expansion and rising interest in AI data center power, Bloom Energy's share price has pulled back sharply in the short term, with 1 day, 7 day and 30 day share price returns all declining, even as the year to date...

Globe Life Inc. ( NYSE:GL ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares fell 6.1% to...

Anyone interested in The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. ( NYSE:PNC ) should probably be aware that the Executive VP...

Elevance Health, Inc. ( NYSE:ELV ) shareholders (or potential shareholders) will be happy to see that the President...

Even though Linkhome Holdings Inc. ( NASDAQ:LHAI ) has fallen by 12% over the past week , insiders who sold US$2.4m...

SiteOne Landscape Supply (SITE) has been trading under pressure recently, with the stock down about 14% over the past month and roughly 30% in the past 3 months from its recent levels. See our latest analysis for SiteOne Landscape Supply. That recent weakness comes on top of a year-to-date share price return of down about 20% and a 1-year total shareholder return of down roughly 25%. This points to fading momentum as investors reassess SiteOne Landscape Supply’s risk and growth profile. If...

Bausch + Lomb has launched its EyeGility Inserter in the U.S., a preloaded intraocular lens delivery system tailored for its enVista Aspire IOLs and, soon, enVista Envy lenses, aiming to offer smoother, one-handed cataract lens implantation through a 2.4mm incision. This new inserter emphasizes surgeon convenience and reliability, with features like balanced push force and extended standby time that could make Bausch + Lomb’s premium IOL platforms more appealing in everyday cataract...

On 20 July 2026, Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE:TPC) was added to the S&P 1000, S&P Composite 1500, S&P 600, and S&P 600 Industrials indices, broadening its presence across key US equity benchmarks. This wave of index inclusions comes as investors focus on an upcoming earnings report that is expected to show higher revenue but lower earnings per share year-over-year, sharpening attention on the company’s execution and profitability. We’ll now explore how Tutor Perini’s addition to major S&P...

Recently, analysts issued a negative outlook on Ralph Lauren, highlighting weak constant currency revenue growth, suboptimal operating margin, and disappointing free cash flow projections relative to consumer discretionary peers. An interesting twist is that these concerns arise even as Ralph Lauren shows some operating margin improvement, prompting questions about the quality and sustainability of its profitability profile. We’ll now examine how these concerns about weak constant currency...